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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

August 3, 1922 · Page 8 of 9

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& h—A.'f. 1 i- Now- ENRIGHTS "ALL OTHE WHEAT* and let us furnish the materials. BREAD/ We welcome the Contains all the nutriment comparison of our prices and health-giving qualities and quality on anything in of wheat nothing the building line. better for regulating the diet.* We bake it fresh VLet us estimate your every day and wrap in bill. paper bearing thie above FALLS LUMBER AND label. Try a loaf. COAL CO*. INTERNATIONAL (SPECIAL) 1st Ave. and 4th Street BAKERY 1 Phone 33. Phone 81 Ar TUi Lahmt MONG the chief assets of any community if it is to make itself a factor in the commercial, social and industrial worldi—in fact, the center of such activity jtvtts locality-—is to possess, maintain and operate a first-class, COMMUNITY SILVER Watch This Page up-to-date hotel. In this respect International Falls, can well boast of its We are closing out several lines of .standard hotel facilities in the Rex./ It is the guest room of the city.' community silver plate. 50 year guarantee wear. For special Canadian woolen merchandise that can It is the place where the city's visitors are' entertained. It Parties having incomplete sets of Community silver is the information bureau of the city directing its guests to wear should take advantage of this sale. Complete not be procured in your vicinity. other business institutions and without such a hostelry hundreds sets at greatly reduced prices. Special discounts of transient visitors would pass up this city each year. on jewelry for this week. Diamond ring MILLER'S special at. $18.50 The first impression a transient gets of the commercial SHER BROTHERS and social life of a city is through its hotel. Jf they are made Specialist in Woolens* to feel welcome receive the little attentions that are demanded Two Stores: in this day andi age, their first impression is a favorable Scott Street Fort Frances Ontario FURNITURE JEWELRY one. As first impressions are lasting ones, the development of International Fall^ has been materially augmented by the maintenance of this hotel. The Rex hotel building was constructed by the Rex Company in 1911 at a cost of $110,000 and is considered the best A PERFECT FIT- FARM FOR SALE: building in this city. So rapid was the growth of the hotel that a few years after its construrtion it was found necessary to build an addition at the rear of the structure. This addition is assured when you are measured by a tailor. The 120 acre cut over farm on Babcock road, threequarters increased rooming capacity by 14 rooms and enlarged of a mile from railroad, and school house. latest patterns in Fall and Winter fabrics of the, the kitchen and the present quarters of the commercial club, Very easy clearing. $10 per acre. We also have improved which was then the dining room., famous Si & W. line are now on display. Come in farms. Good locations on easy3terms. and1 let us measure you for a suit that is guaran­ Today the hotel maintains 90 guest rooms, forty-four of HADLER LINSTEN REAL which are connected with private bath. The furniture and teed to satisfy the most fastidious. ESTATE AGENCY equipment of every room, including hot and cold running water, is most modern and the service includes steam heat E. B. GRIGNON Over State Bank Building and telephone service. INTERNATIONAL FALLS MINNESOTA REX DRY CLEANER PHONE '282 During the present year the management of the hotel wfas taken over by Earl Mclnnes, who is a capable hotel man with fifteen years' hoffel experience, ten of Which has been devoted to hotel management. Since Mr. Mclnnes took charge the entire interior has been redecorated and the cafe service was added to the hotel's metropolitan equipment. Bills Secret-- The inauguration of the Rex Cafe filled a long felt want in this Ideality ais prior to that time thq need of a good restaurant —is no secret if you'll follow was keenly felt. The cafe is open at all, hours and' his footsteps for one day. has a separate entrance on Third street as well as being accessible The happy, joyful, unruffled from the hotel lobby. The main dming room has a $430 F. O. B. DETROIT nature of his will lead you capacity of 72 and there are four, spacious -private dining Buy a Ford truck and spend the difference. 1 right to the rooms with an additional seating capacity of 22. The kitchen Authorized Ford and Fordson Sales and Service. is in charge of a high grade chef and the courtesy, cleanliness Quality Shoppe 101 and cusine of the establishment are by-words among the Northern Automobile Co. tourist and transient visitors to this city. It is a place where Frozen dainties, and deliciously the residents of this city may well fae proud to take their INTERNATIONAL FALLS cool drinks are to be had at guests. Successors to C. W. Jewett Co., Inc. this fountain. A well lighted and furnished lobby, with entrances both on Third street and Third avenue is maintained. A modern cigar and tobacco store is conducted in the lobby where a complete stck of both ftnported and domestic cigars are kept Laundering Neatly Done— WHEN IN TROUBLE at all times. This is the second largest institution in the city frojn the point of payroll, having employed at all times an average of With your Dodge, Studebaker or any make of auto­ Modern equipment, an efficient fore a,nd a sanitary 31 people. This makes a payroll in excess of $2,500 monthly. jplarit enables us to put out work that is first mobile and are in need of a spring shaft or gears we The entire staff of the hotel as well as the management take class in every respect. a viital interest in the tourist visitors to this city and the) development} will furnish you with either new or used parts, as The large scale on which we operate makes it of this locality as a tourist center is materially possible for us to do1 wcrk as cheaply as it can be good as new, at a saving of from 10 to 80%. assisted by the Rex hotel as special attention and information done in the individual home, saving you time, worry and an unnecessary expenditure of life. is at all times courteously given. We are here to serve the public and to Save you money. Phone 24 and our driver will call. The management of the Rex take a keen interest in the development of the resources and possibilities of International THE NEW HOME LAUNDRY S. E. THOMPSON & SON Falls and Koochiching county, and have never failed to give support and co-operation to any meritorious undertaking to that end. JL.<p></p>THE REX CAFE E «JL JL vX—J A. g| iiipiipipii WE INVITE COMPARISON A Modern E lotel In Every Sense of the Word |i| 90 Sleeping Rooms 44 Private Baths Employs 31 People ||J "Service and Cleanliness" Our Motto 1, 1 EL CO.-, INC. International Falls I 1 ,7 mmmmmm ,v- tT